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13 07 2018

Karada

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Japanese: 体 or 身体 This means "torso", and more generally "human body", with the derived meaning of "health" or "constitution". Within the Western scene the word has evolved into a [...]

13 07 2018

Kata-ashi age zuri

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One foot lifted suspension.     This can be seen as part of the group of techniques called kataashi kaikyaku.

13 07 2018

Kata-ashi zuri

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Japanese: 片足吊り Kata (片): Single / One of a pair  Ashi (足):  Leg Zuri (吊り):  Hanging Any of a number of styles of suspending one leg.     This [...]

13 07 2018

Kazari (nawa)

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Japanese: 飾り(縄) Kazari (飾り): "decoration" Nawa (縄): rope Coming from the new years decoration called shimekazari, consisting of a shimenawa (a sacred rice straw rope), pine and orange. Kazari nawa can [...]

13 07 2018

Kikkou shibari

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Japanese: 亀甲縛り (菱縄縛り) Kikkou (亀甲): Tortoise shell Shibari (縛り):  Tie Turtle, hexagonal pattern, binding. The famous tortoise shell tie so called because the pattern created resembles that found on the [...]

13 07 2018

Kinbaku

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Japanese: 緊縛 Kin (緊): Tight Baku (縛): as a noun, means something along the lines of "tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest​". Kinbaku means "tight binding" and usually translated as "the [...]

13 07 2018

Kinbaku-bi

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Japanese: 緊縛美 Kinbaku (緊縛): See kinbaku glossary entry bi (美): Beauty The beauty of kinbaku.   See also: Kinbaku  

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